Nursing home · SNF / NF

Mesa Springs Healthcare Center

Federal · CMSActive CMS certificationCCN 675645For profit CMS overall

7171 Buffalo Gap Rd, Abilene, TX 79606 · Operated by Eastland Memorial Hospital District · Chain The Ensign Group

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, release Oct 1, 2026 · provenance

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Certified beds

Avg residents / day

Inspections

Citations

Harm-level

Fines

Facility type: Nursing home · SNF / NF
CMS provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
Certified beds: 89 CMS-certified beds (not state-licensed beds)
Licensed beds: State licensure is issued by the state survey agency. State license records are not yet ingested for this facility; the federal CMS certification is shown instead.
Average residents per day: 69.4 CMS, MDS-derived
CMS Certification Number: 675645
Certification status: Active CMS certification Verified
First approved (Medicare/Medicaid): Dec 4, 1996
Ownership type: For profit - Corporation
Operator (legal business name): Eastland Memorial Hospital District
CMS chain: The Ensign Group 347 facilities
Phone: (325) 692-8080
Resident & family council: Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas: Yes
Official profile: Medicare Care Compare ↗

Inspection record · CMS window

Verified

Inspections

latest Jul 17, 2026

Citations

34 health · 13 fire

Harm or worse

no immediate jeopardy

Severity	Isolated	Pattern	Widespread
Immediate jeopardy	J·	K·	L·
Actual harm	G1	H·	I·
Potential harm	D21	E16	F6
Minimal	A·	B3	C·

CMS publishes about the three most recent standard surveys plus complaint and infection-control inspections from the prior three years. Older findings leave the dataset; their absence is not evidence they never happened.

CMS Five-Star ratings

Federal · CMS

Overall

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Penalties · about the last 3 years

Fines

Payment denials

Latest

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Date	Domain	Survey types	Citations	Most severe	Open
Jul 17, 2026	Health	Health Complaint	1	Potential harm	—	Open →
Apr 15, 2026	Health	Health Complaint	1	Potential harm	—	Open →
Mar 19, 2026	Fire safety	Fire Safety Standard	5	Potential harm	—	Open →
Mar 19, 2026	Health	Health Standard	9	Potential harm	—	Open →
Jun 6, 2025	Health	Health Complaint	2	Potential harm	—	Open →
Jan 16, 2025	Fire safety	Fire Safety Standard	1	Potential harm	—	Open →
Jan 16, 2025	Health	Health Complaint, Health Standard	10	Potential harm	—	Open →
Nov 21, 2024	Health	Health Complaint	1	Potential harm	—	Open →
Jun 25, 2024	Health	Health Complaint	2	Potential harm	—	Open →
Nov 30, 2023	Fire safety	Fire Safety Standard	7	Potential harm	—	Open →
Nov 30, 2023	Health	Health Complaint, Health Standard	2	Potential harm	—	Open →
Oct 12, 2023	Health	Health Complaint, Infection Control	6	Actual harm	—	Open →

Enforcement

Penalties

Civil money penalties and denials of payment for new admissions, as published by CMS (about the last three years). Amounts may change on appeal.

No fines or payment denials in the CMS Penalties file for this CCN.

Scope × severity

Severity	Isolated	Pattern	Widespread
Immediate jeopardy	J·	K·	L·
Actual harm	G1	H·	I·
Potential harm	D21	E16	F6
Minimal	A·	B3	C·

By concept

Date	Tag	Deficiency	Scope / severity	Correction	Flags
Jul 17, 2026	F-0695	Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Clinical care	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Aug 17, 2026	Complaint
Apr 15, 2026	F-0607	Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Resident rights & abuse/neglect	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected May 8, 2026	Complaint
Mar 19, 2026	K-0222	Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Egress Deficiencies · Environment & life safety	E · Potential harm Pattern	Corrected Jun 3, 2026
Mar 19, 2026	K-0293	Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Egress Deficiencies · Environment & life safety	E · Potential harm Pattern	Corrected Jun 3, 2026
Mar 19, 2026	K-0321	Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Environment & life safety	E · Potential harm Pattern	Corrected Jun 3, 2026
Mar 19, 2026	K-0324	Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Environment & life safety	E · Potential harm Pattern	Corrected Jun 3, 2026
Mar 19, 2026	K-0712	Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Environment & life safety	F · Potential harm Widespread	Corrected Jun 3, 2026
Mar 19, 2026	F-0656	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Clinical care	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected May 8, 2026
Mar 19, 2026	F-0695	Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Clinical care	E · Potential harm Pattern	Corrected May 8, 2026
Mar 19, 2026	F-0700	Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Clinical care	E · Potential harm Pattern	Corrected May 8, 2026
Mar 19, 2026	F-0804	Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Food, nutrition & hydration	E · Potential harm Pattern	Corrected May 8, 2026
Mar 19, 2026	F-0812	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Food, nutrition & hydration	E · Potential harm Pattern	Corrected May 8, 2026
Mar 19, 2026	F-0851	Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. Administration Deficiencies · Administration & records	F · Potential harm Widespread	Corrected May 8, 2026
Mar 19, 2026	F-0943	Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Resident rights & abuse/neglect	B · Minimal Pattern	Corrected May 8, 2026
Mar 19, 2026	F-0944	Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. Administration Deficiencies · Administration & records	B · Minimal Pattern	Corrected May 8, 2026
Mar 19, 2026	F-0946	Provide training in compliance and ethics. Administration Deficiencies · Administration & records	B · Minimal Pattern	Corrected May 8, 2026
Jun 6, 2025	F-0585	Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Resident rights & abuse/neglect	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Jun 30, 2025	Complaint
Jun 6, 2025	F-0607	Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Resident rights & abuse/neglect	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Jun 30, 2025	Complaint
Jan 16, 2025	K-0712	Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Environment & life safety	F · Potential harm Widespread	Corrected Jan 31, 2025
Jan 16, 2025	F-0585	Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Resident rights & abuse/neglect	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Jan 17, 2025	Complaint
Jan 16, 2025	F-0644	Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Clinical care	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Jan 17, 2025	Complaint
Jan 16, 2025	F-0689	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Clinical care	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Jan 17, 2025	Complaint
Jan 16, 2025	F-0695	Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Clinical care	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Jan 17, 2025	Complaint
Jan 16, 2025	F-0755	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Medication management	E · Potential harm Pattern	Corrected Jan 17, 2025	Complaint
Jan 16, 2025	F-0761	Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Medication management	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Jan 17, 2025	Complaint
Jan 16, 2025	F-0770	Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. Administration Deficiencies · Administration & records	E · Potential harm Pattern	Corrected Jan 17, 2025	Complaint
Jan 16, 2025	F-0812	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Food, nutrition & hydration	E · Potential harm Pattern	Corrected Jan 17, 2025	Complaint
Jan 16, 2025	F-0813	Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Food, nutrition & hydration	E · Potential harm Pattern	Corrected Jan 17, 2025	Complaint
Jan 16, 2025	F-0880	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Infection prevention	E · Potential harm Pattern	Corrected Jan 17, 2025	Complaint
Nov 21, 2024	F-0583	Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Resident rights & abuse/neglect	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Nov 22, 2024	Complaint
Jun 25, 2024	F-0610	Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Resident rights & abuse/neglect	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Jun 28, 2024	Complaint
Jun 25, 2024	F-0657	Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Clinical care	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Jun 28, 2024	Complaint
Nov 30, 2023	K-0200	Meet other general requirements. Egress Deficiencies · Environment & life safety	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Dec 3, 2023
Nov 30, 2023	K-0222	Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Egress Deficiencies · Environment & life safety	F · Potential harm Widespread	Corrected Dec 3, 2023
Nov 30, 2023	K-0281	Install proper backup exit lighting. Egress Deficiencies · Environment & life safety	E · Potential harm Pattern	Corrected Dec 3, 2023
Nov 30, 2023	K-0374	Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Environment & life safety	E · Potential harm Pattern	Corrected Feb 29, 2024
Nov 30, 2023	K-0511	Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Environment & life safety	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Dec 3, 2023
Nov 30, 2023	K-0741	Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Environment & life safety	F · Potential harm Widespread	Corrected Feb 29, 2024
Nov 30, 2023	K-0761	To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Environment & life safety	E · Potential harm Pattern	Corrected Dec 3, 2023
Nov 30, 2023	F-0761	Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Medication management	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Dec 1, 2023	Complaint
Nov 30, 2023	F-0812	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Food, nutrition & hydration	F · Potential harm Widespread	Corrected Dec 1, 2023	Complaint
Oct 12, 2023	F-0656	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Clinical care	G · Actual harm Isolated	Corrected Oct 13, 2023	ComplaintInfection control
Oct 12, 2023	F-0607	Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Resident rights & abuse/neglect	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Oct 13, 2023	ComplaintInfection control
Oct 12, 2023	F-0609	Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Resident rights & abuse/neglect	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Oct 13, 2023	ComplaintInfection control
Oct 12, 2023	F-0610	Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Resident rights & abuse/neglect	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Oct 13, 2023	ComplaintInfection control
Oct 12, 2023	F-0842	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Clinical care	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Oct 13, 2023	ComplaintInfection control
Oct 12, 2023	F-0880	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Infection prevention	D · Potential harm Isolated	Corrected Oct 13, 2023	ComplaintInfection control

“Corrected” does not erase a citation: the historical finding stays listed with its disposition. Narrative statements of deficiencies are not part of the CMS dataset; see Care Compare for the official inspection report.

Operating entity

Eastland Memorial Hospital District

CMS legal business name of the certified provider. Operates 34 facilities.

VerifiedLinked by exact legal name

CMS chain

The Ensign Group

347 facilities in 17 states. CMS chain ID 507.

VerifiedAssigned by CMS

Chain average overall rating (CMS): 3.3

Ownership disclosures

Disclosures

Organizations

Individuals

Direct & indirect ownership

Owners of record

Name	Type	Role (Carefield group)	CMS role text	Share	Since
Eastland Memorial Hospital District	Organization	Direct owner	5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST	100%	Apr 1, 2017

CMS Ownership file

All disclosed roles

Operator, owners, managers, officers and lenders are distinct roles and are never flattened into one entity. Organizations link across facilities by exact normalized legal name; individuals are listed per facility only.

Name	Type	Role (Carefield group)	CMS role text	Share	Since
Eastland Memorial Hospital District	Organization	Direct owner	5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST	100%	Apr 1, 2017
Pamela Mcgrew	Individual	Operational / managerial control	MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY	not provided	Feb 1, 2015
Maxey Mcknight	Individual	Operational / managerial control	MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY	not provided	Mar 1, 2016
Forrest Hill Healthcare, Inc	Organization	Operational / managerial control	OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL	not provided	Apr 1, 2017
Pamela Mcgrew	Individual	Operational / managerial control	OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL	not provided	Feb 1, 2015
Maxey Mcknight	Individual	Operational / managerial control	OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL	not provided	Mar 1, 2016
Soon Burnam	Individual	Corporate officer / director	CORPORATE OFFICER	not provided	Feb 1, 2015
Chad Keetch	Individual	Corporate officer / director	CORPORATE OFFICER	not provided	Mar 1, 2011
Stephen Taylor	Individual	Corporate officer / director	CORPORATE OFFICER	not provided	Jul 1, 2025
Ensign Services Inc	Organization	Additional disclosable party	ADP OF THE SNF	not provided	Dec 1, 2015
Forrest Hill Healthcare, Inc	Organization	Additional disclosable party	ADP OF THE SNF	not provided	Aug 13, 2025
Rio Mesa Health Holdings LLC	Organization	Additional disclosable party	ADP OF THE SNF	not provided	Feb 1, 2015
Standard Bearer Healthcare Op, LP	Organization	Additional disclosable party	ADP OF THE SNF	not provided	Feb 1, 2015
The Ensign Group Inc	Organization	Additional disclosable party	ADP OF THE SNF	not provided	Feb 1, 2015
Pamela Mcgrew	Individual	Additional disclosable party	ADP OF THE SNF	not provided	Feb 1, 2015
Maxey Mcknight	Individual	Additional disclosable party	ADP OF THE SNF	not provided	Mar 1, 2016

Other facilities operated by Eastland Memorial Hospital District

All 33 →

Facility	Beds	Last inspection	Citations (window)	Fines
Richland Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente 3109 Kings Ct, Fort Worth, TX 76118 CCN 455576	92	May 28, 2026	401 harm	$8,190
Wellington Rehabilitation and Healthcare 1802 S 31st, Temple, TX 76504 CCN 455637	124	Aug 6, 2026	404 IJ	$32k
Ridgecrest Retirement and Healthcare Community 1900 W. State Hwy 6, Waco, TX 76712 CCN 455670	90	Jun 15, 2025	341 IJ	$14k
Rowlett Health and Rehabilitation Center 9300 Lakeview Pkwy, Rowlett, TX 75088 CCN 455904	163	Jul 24, 2025	20	—
Northern Oaks Living & Rehabilitation Center 2722 Old Anson Rd, Abilene, TX 79603 CCN 455934	96	Jul 2, 2026	43	—
Avir at Woodlands 125 Inspiration Blvd, Eastland, TX 76448 CCN 675001	76	Aug 13, 2025	443 IJ	$86k
Mckinney Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 253 Enterprise Drive, Mckinney, TX 75069 CCN 675004	125	Jul 16, 2026	23	—
Golden Acres Living and Rehabilitation Center 2525 Centerville Rd, Dallas, TX 75228 CCN 675081	264	Aug 27, 2026	631 open	$13k

Same chain in Texas

All 346 in chain →

Facility	Beds	Last inspection	Citations (window)	Fines
Richland Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente 3109 Kings Ct, Fort Worth, TX 76118 CCN 455576	92	May 28, 2026	401 harm	$8,190
Grand Terrace Rehabilitation and Healthcare 812 W. Houston Ave., Mcallen, TX 78501 CCN 455586	93	Jun 17, 2026	16	—
Alta Vista Rehabilitation and Healthcare 510 Paredes Line Rd, Brownsville, TX 78521 CCN 455625	100	May 1, 2026	281 IJ	—
Wellington Rehabilitation and Healthcare 1802 S 31st, Temple, TX 76504 CCN 455637	124	Aug 6, 2026	404 IJ	$32k
Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement 2101 Treasure Hills Boulevard, Harlingen, TX 78550 CCN 455672	60	May 13, 2026	271 IJ1 harm	$16k
Park Village Healthcare and Rehabilitation 207 E Parkerville Rd, Desoto, TX 75115 CCN 455727Abuse icon	150	Aug 25, 2026	636 IJ2 harm2 open	$221k
Kirkwood Manor 2590 Loop 337 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130 CCN 455732	162	Jun 17, 2026	691 IJ	$29k
Timberwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 4001 Hwy 59 North, Livingston, TX 77351 CCN 455745	120	Jan 14, 2026	181 IJ	$8,021

Coordinates as published by CMS.

Address: 7171 Buffalo Gap Rd, Abilene, TX 79606
ZIP: 79606
County: Taylor County FIPS 48441
State: Texas
Urban / rural (CMS): Urban

Within ~25 km

Nearby nursing homes

Facility	Distance	Beds	Last inspection	Citations (window)	Fines
Wesley Court Health Center 2617 Antilley Road, Abilene, TX 79606 CCN 676090	2.8 km	30	Jul 9, 2025	22	—
Windcrest Health & Rehabilitation 6050 Hospital Dr, Abilene, TX 79606 CCN 676219	3.6 km	120	May 14, 2026	242 harm	$26k
Wisteria Place 3202 S Willis St, Abilene, TX 79605 CCN 675593	5.5 km	123	Aug 4, 2026	291 IJ	$14k
Willowcreek Rehab and Nursing 4934 S 7th St, Abilene, TX 79605 CCN 675350	8.9 km	96	May 6, 2026	351 IJ	$24k
Avir at Abilene 1201 Clarks Dr, Abilene, TX 79602 CCN 676416	11 km	120	Aug 14, 2026	422 IJ	$24k
The Oaks at Radford Hills Healthcare Center 725 Medical Dr, Abilene, TX 79601 CCN 675330	11.5 km	116	Mar 19, 2026	584 IJ	$164k
Avir at Coronado 1751 N 15th St., Abilene, TX 79603 CCN 675746	12 km	188	Jul 25, 2026	682 IJ	$185k
Hendrick Skilled Nursing Facility 1900 Pine, Abilene, TX 79601 CCN 455683	12.8 km	20	Dec 5, 2025	8	—

Source	Record	Facts	Evidence	Source release	Retrieved
CMS Provider Information US-CMS	675645	name, address, phone, certification, certified_beds, ownership_type, legal_business_name, chain	Verified	Oct 1, 2026	Nov 7, 2026
CMS Provider Information US-CMS	675645	ratings, staffing, health_survey_score Five-Star ratings and PBJ staffing apply to the CMS-certified universe only.	Verified	Oct 1, 2026	Nov 7, 2026

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Mesa Springs Healthcare Center

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Owners of record

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Other facilities operated by Eastland Memorial Hospital District

Same chain in Texas

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Mesa Springs Healthcare Center

Federal certification

State license

Penalties

Owners of record

All disclosed roles

Other facilities operated by Eastland Memorial Hospital District

Same chain in Texas

Nearby nursing homes